Crossword-Solution: COMMONS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Commons | n. pl. | The mass of the people, as distinguished from the titled classes or nobility; the commonalty; the common people. |
| Commons | n. pl. | The House of Commons, or lower house of the British Parliament, consisting of representatives elected by the qualified voters of counties, boroughs, and universities. |
| Commons | n. pl. | Provisions; food; fare, -- as that provided at a common table in colleges and universities. |
| Commons | n. pl. | A club or association for boarding at a common table, as in a college, the members sharing the expenses equally; as, to board in commons. |
| Commons | n. pl. | A common; public pasture ground. |
We have 19 clues for the answer “COMMONS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| U.K. legislative branch | 1 answer |
| Student's supper spot | 1 answer |
| Lower House of Britain. | 1 answer |
| House of Churchill. | 1 answer |
| ESTATES of the realm | 1 answer |
| Campus dining area | 1 answer |
| CONSTITUTIONS, third estate in | 1 answer |
| BRITISH Parliament members | 1 answer |
| daily fare | 3 answers |
| third estate | 4 answers |
| COLLEGE DINING ROOM | 10 answers |
| BRANCH IN A TROPHY ROOM | 10 answers |
| COLLEGE room | 11 answers |
| A PASTURE SUBJECT TO COMMON USE | 11 answers |
| common people | 19 answers |
| Eating place | 31 answers |
| ALIMENT | 32 answers |
| commonalty | 58 answers |
| Masses | 63 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
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greedy person
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Sentences with COMMONS (5)
Such is the policy by which I seek To serve the Commons and conformably I have proclaimed an edict as concerns The sons of Oedipus; Eteocles Who in his country’s battle fought and fell, The foremost champion—duly bury him With all observances and ceremonies That are the guerdon of the heroic dead.
Again: While actively engaged in the House of Commons and in the courts of law, he still found leisure for letters and philosophy.
For the opposite reason, Prince John hated and contemned the few Saxon families of consequence which subsisted in England, and omitted no opportunity of mortifying and affronting them; being conscious that his person and pretensions were disliked by them, as well as by the greater part of the English commons, who feared farther innovation upon their rights and liberties, from a sovereign of John’s licentious and tyrannical disposition.
Going a fishing.” “Your fishing-rod gets rayther rusty; don’t it, father?” “Never you mind.” “Shall you bring any fish home, father?” “If I don’t, you’ll have short commons, to-morrow,” returned that gentleman, shaking his head; “that’s questions enough for you; I ain’t a going out, till you’ve been long abed.” He devoted himself during the remainder of the evening to keeping a most vigilant watch on Mrs.
During all that month, they lived on very short commons indeed, seldom tasting meat except on Sundays, and poor old Diamond, who worked hardest of all, not even then--so that at the end of it he was as thin as a clothes-horse, while Ruby was as plump and sleek as a bishop's cob.
Quotes with COMMONS (3)
Smiling, I cut across the quadrangle toward the commons. I felt better about life than I had in a very long time. We could do this, Lissa and me. We could do this together.
Alain gazed at the old road, his expression uncharacteristically somber. "The Emperors believe they have the power to force their illusions on all others. This is part of that. The road itself is declared dead, never to be used, and no one dares dispute the Imperial will." "Not much better that the Great Guilds, is it?""No I do not think so. When you seek allies among the commons, Mari, I believe you should look to those who do not blindly accept the authority of their leader…
Lying bed, I listened to them, and I wonder now where in truth the real power rested that night: whether in the hands of men like Grimston, men like Edwards. Whether it slept with the King at Oxford in an ordinary bed, dormant, like a taint in the blood. Whether it rested on the waiting benches of the Commons, or whether it went home with their plain occupants, like a shilling in each of their pockets. I think the truth is that, rather than resting in any one of several place…
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Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1944–2015).